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Professional Development

Surrey teacher Darcy Booth discusses the development of Core Competencies through coding and robotics. âItâs an opportunity for them to put all of the core competencies to use. I feel like weâre constantly talking about communicating with each other, problem solving, critical thinking and they get to see that and what it really means and…

Teacher Jonathan Vervaet discusses the role Number Talks in the classroom plays in boosting confidence in students and changing mindsets towards mathematics. “For teachers that want to use this, they have to believe their students can do this. That was another thing going into this: students had to feel that I believed they could do this.…

Surrey Schools

Formed in 1906, the Surrey School District currently has the largest student enrolment in British Columbia and is one of the few growing districts in the province. It is governed by a publicly elected board of seven trustees.

The district serves the cities of Surrey and White Rock and the rural area of Barnston Island.